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The Squad-Part Twenty-Nine

Posted on September 22, 2025 by jenicek

“I knew it!” shouted Ramirez. “You never said anything about being in outer space,” said Chang. “Or that our war was a TV show,” added Spinelli. “It does sound like something he might say,” said Banks. “See!” “Simmer down!” said … Continue reading →

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The Squad-Part Twenty-Eight

Posted on September 15, 2025 by jenicek

Sarge balled her fists. Every bit of her wanted to kill this smug woman. Her eyes went to Mister Famulus, whose cold gaze was fixed on her. “So the war I’ve been fighting, all those who gave their lives for … Continue reading →

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The Squad-Part Twenty-Seven

Posted on September 8, 2025 by jenicek

The first thing Sarge noticed was stars. Lots of them, like when you were away from any city or town, and there was nothing to dim their brilliance. Her first thought was, “It’s nighttime, of course, there are stars.” But … Continue reading →

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The Squad-Part Twenty-Six

Posted on September 1, 2025 by jenicek

The tall man led Sarge out of the ballroom to another one of the corridors, like she had walked through before. Parked on the side was a little car. It looked like an expensive toy made at human scale, complete … Continue reading →

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The Squad-Part Fifteen

Posted on June 16, 2025 by jenicek

“This must have been a lot of work!” exclaimed Pete, his voice reverberating in the cavern. The self-proclaimed journalist found himself thrown to the cave floor as Echo Company took cover. “What the-” Pete stopped talking when he felt the … Continue reading →

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What We Carry

Posted on October 7, 2024 by jenicek

Rain washed blood from Harper’s leg onto the steep, stone steps, fading from bright red to pink to nothing as it was diluted by water. He took his scarf and bound the cut as tightly as he could but it … Continue reading →

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No Questions Please

Posted on November 15, 2021 by jenicek

Magic is all about style. Each spellcaster cultivates their own techniques. Two different magicians can accomplish the result through very different means. One might travel instantaneously across a city by slowing time so it appears that they have suddenly appeared … Continue reading →

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It Just Does

Posted on November 8, 2021 by jenicek

“All I’m saying, is it shouldn’t work,” said Sub-Lieutenant Vaughan. Abov-Lieutenant Park replied, “But it does work, you see it working right now.” “I know.” “So you have to accept that it does work,” asserted Park, “Right?” Vaughan nodded. They … Continue reading →

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The Dead Do Not Pay Taxes-Arrondissement Part Forty-Two

Posted on June 15, 2020 by jenicek

“It can’t be done!” stated Mistress Rosamund. “And yet it was.” “Imma tellin’ you, while you can banish a spirit from a building-“ “Yes, I’ve witnessed more than a few,” interrupted Detective Durand. “-Goody fer you. But that just prevents … Continue reading →

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